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JLPT N2

セカンド

The loanword for second, used for rank, baseball’s second base, or second gear

Readings

1 Noun, Noun used as a prefix

"Second" (in order or rank)

Indicates the second position or item in a sequence, primarily used within fixed loanword phrases rather than for general counting.

Example

セカンドカー の 購入 を 考え て います 。

I'm thinking of buying a second car.

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2 Noun

"Second Base" (in baseball)

Identifies the second base on a baseball diamond or the fielder stationed near it.

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3 Noun

"Second Gear" (in driving)

Refers to the second gear speed in a manual transmission vehicle.

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セカンド
セカンド
The loanword for second, used for rank, baseball's second base, or second gear
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